Actors Andrew Gray and Escher Holloway deliver powerhouse acting performances in the short film “Spilt Milk.”
It was directed by Jim Morrison, and Gray wrote the screenplay. This film is about putting things in perspective. This is a gripping story that shows that you can either be a victim in life or you can be a survivor.
It is a bold, unflinching, and intense short movie. It won the 2021 VOFF (Viewster Online Film Fest) Official Selection, “Best Editor,” and “Best Cinematography,” and rightfully so.
“Spilt Milk” deals with Augustine (Andrew Gray), an ex-renegade and a newly appointed undercover detective, who replays a harsh memory after returning home to his once all-star brother, Valentine (Escher Holloway). They were previously torn apart by a violent family history.
They realize that everything they once knew about each other has changed. They were separated due to their violent family history. Reunited, the two brothers confronted their past and the dynamics that drove them apart. John Wusah also plays a drug dealer in the film.
If one pays close attention, “Spilt Milk” is rich in symbolism and motifs.
“Spilt Milk” is available for streaming on VOD by clicking here and via the Knight Owls Studio website.
The Verdict
Overall, Andrew Gray and Escher Holloway give tour de force and high-adrenaline performances in “Spilt Milk.” It is a timely and relevant short film, and it is worth more than just a passing glance.
The audience ought to buckle up since it’s a quite an adventure. Gray is not afraid to be raw and vulnerable as both a performer and screenwriter; moreover, he proves that he is one of the most underrated actors and filmmakers of our time. “Spilt Milk” garners two giant thumbs up.
